Fuengirola News

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A young woman in Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain has been hit with a 300 euro ($385) fine for calling out the Coast Guard in what turned out to be a false alarm. She thought two men were drowning out at sea.

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Right in the heart of Los Boliches in Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol, is a tiny restaurant selling only the healthiest vegan and vegetarian food. Even better, not only is the cuisine really good for you, but it's pretty darn tasty too.

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A new eatery has opened up in Los Boliches in Fuengirola on the sunny Costa del Sol in southern Spain. Named Ginger Food and Drinks, they are an international restaurant, offering delicious meals to suit all tastes.

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About the size of a hamster at birth, this little guy will reach the approximate size of a rabbit when fully grown. Considered to be an endangered species, the birth of the new baby delighted all involved.

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Here we are in mid-winter, and what happens today? Brilliant warm sunshine, people sunbathing on the beach and a generally pleasant outlook. It's hell down here in winter! We've got the mid-winter blues ... blue seas, blue skies.

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These days in Spain when you hear a megaphone blasting away in the street outside, it usually means a protest march, or a political rally or an upcoming bull fight in town. Today was a little bit different.

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Once again, Fuengirola's annual "Feria del Rosario" (fair) has been and gone. Six days of fun, color, music and frivolity in the streets are over until next year. Here is a taste of what happened during the week.

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Around the town of Fuengirola there are several strong messages quite literally written on the wall. The following is a selection of some brand new, and some older, graffitti, all with an important meaning behind it.

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Running from October 6 to 12 each year, Fuengirola's annual "Feria del Rosario" (fair) is a feast for the eyes and camera, and loads of fun. Several different events are planned over the course of the fair and a visit is well worthwhile.

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Sunday is the last day of European Mobility Week and Fuengirola's day to "move for cleaner air." A bicycle ride was held, starting at 10 a.m. in the Plaza de España, in front of the town hall, riding through the town to the fairgrounds.

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An inquiry has been launched in Spain after a passenger captured on video a bus driver, talking on his mobile phone while driving, on a busy Costa del Sol highway between Marbella and Fuengirola.

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It is so easy to forget that a whole different world exists just around the corner in the popular Spanish seaside resort of Fuengirola. Every now and then I have to remind myself by visiting yet again.

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Now used mainly as a venue for concerts, parties and the ubiquitous local beer fest, Sohail Castle was built back during the Moorish history of the coastal town on a site with even older tales to tell.

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Using a six-meter golden balloon in a central plaza to make its point, Greenpeace has slammed what it calls Fuengirola's over-developed coastline. The town is not alone, as Marbella and Torremolinos on the Costa del Sol also received the "award."

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Back in May 2013 the writer noticed a seagull nesting on the roof of the old mill across the road from her apartment. The progress of this little family has been captured in a series of images and on video.

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Back in 2007, Fuengirola in southern Spain was treated to the unique rumble and roar of around ten- to fifteen-thousand Harley-Davidson motorcycles. An experience never to be forgotten and luckily caught on camera.

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Good use will be made of the newly-renovated Plaza de Toros (or bullring) in Fuengirola, Spain on Saturday, as the night will resound to the sounds of "Red, Red Wine" and many other popular hits.

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According to the hotel reservation website, Expedia, in the first quarter of 2013, hotel reservations on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain were up by 25 percent compared to last year. This is good news for tourism on the southern Andalucían coast.

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Four youths were arrested on Saturday in connection with a robbery at a Chinese bazaar in Fuengirola, in which the owner was very seriously injured and died on Sunday. On Wednesday, Chinese residents protested at the town hall for justice.

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Indulge in some genuine Thai cuisine for a real treat during your holiday on the Costa del Sol, Spain. Healthy, tasty, quick and convenient meals - on the spot, for home delivery or to take away.